Don't gain the world and lose your soul,
Wisdom is better than silver and gold.

Bob Marley

Zion Train

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Topic

Wisdom Love of money

Speaker

Bob Marley

Medium

Song

Genre

Reggae music

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1980 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Singer Musician

From

Jamaica Caribbean

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bob Marley and the Wailers. "Zion Train." Recorded Jan.-Apr. 1980. Uprising. Tuff Gong/Island, 1980.

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